Diploma of Building and Construction (Building) CPC50210

This qualification is designed to meet the needs of individuals applying for a building contractors licence that do not have a trade background. In NSW individuals that do not have a trade background in Carpentry, Bricklaying, Architecture or Engineering will require a Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Building) additionally to the Diploma of Building and Construction (Building) to apply for a builder’s licence.

This course is available via RPL (for experienced builders), or on-line. Our on-line course features one-on-one training and mentoring with professional trainers and experienced builders, over 200 multi-media lessons, and free software to download and use for costing and estimating. There are over 35 professional documents included to help kick-start your career in the building industry, including WHS Management Plans, sample contracts, and sample reports.

Interact and get feed-back from our trainers no matter where you live, through our unique video response technology, which connects you to your trainer through your laptop so you can see and hear your trainer, just like being in a class-room!

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Eighteen (18) units of competency are required for award of this qualification:

Thirteen (13) compulsory units

Five (5) elective units

13 Compulsory Units

CPCCBC4001A

Apply building codes and standards to the construction process for low rise building projects

CPCCBC4003A

Select and prepare a construction contract

CPCCBC4004A

Identify and produce estimated costs for building and construction projects

CPCCBC4010B

Apply structural principles to residential low rise constructions

CPCCBC4013A

Prepare and evaluate tender documentation

CPCCBC5001B

Apply building codes and standards to the construction process for medium rise building projects

CPCCBC5002A

Monitor costing systems on medium rise building and construction projects

CPCCBC5003A

Supervise the planning of on-site medium rise building or construction work

CPCCBC5010B

Manage construction work

CPCCBC5018A

Apply structural principals to the construction of medium rise buildings

BSBOHS504B

Apply principals of OHS risk management

BSBPM505A

Manage project quality

BSBPM508A

Manage project risk

5 Elective Units

CPCCBC5004A

Supervise and apply quality standards to the selection of building and construction materials

CPCCBC5005A

Select and manage building and construction contractors

CPCCBC5007B

Administer the legal obligations of a building or construction project